get round (something)
get round
To spread among a number of people, as of news, rumors, etc. When news of this tax scandal gets round, your career in politics will be finished!
See also: get, round
get round (something)
To solve, overcome, avoid, or circumvent some difficulty, problem, or obstacle. We got round the overheating problem by installing an additional air vent. Many people try to get round their taxes in one way or another, but most of them end up paying even more in fines.
See also: get, round
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get round
- get round (someone)
- get around
- word gets around
- break a story
- break the/a story
- more at 11
- be good news
- estate
- the Fourth Estate